Definitions for nanoviridae

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Nanoviridae

The Nanoviridae are a family of single stranded DNA viruses that infect plants.
Their name is derived from the Greek word 'nano because of their small genome and their stunting effect on infected plants.

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Nanoviridae

A family of DNA viruses infecting plants and transmitted by APHIDS. Genera include NANOVIRUS and BABUVIRUS.